Cerro vs Peñarol: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 25 Oct '25)

This forthcoming Liga AUF Uruguaya clash at Estadio Luis Troccoli in Uruguay is set for Saturday, 25 October '25. In analyzing the prospects, examining the head-to-head history provides insights into potential outcomes. Peñarol has consistently dominated recent matches against Cerro, with victories in all three of their last encounters. Their most recent meeting on 28 June '25 saw Peñarol secure a 2-0 win on home turf.

Examining the individual team performances leading up to this game, Cerro comes with the momentum of a 2-1 victory over Montevideo City Torque. Concurrently, Peñarol also finds themselves in good form after overwhelmingly defeating Montevideo Wanderers 3-0. In the domestic league standings, Cerro holds the seventh position, while Peñarol is top of the table—a testament to their dominance.

On the player front, E. Larrosa emerges as a crucial figure for Cerro, leading as their top scorer with seven goals. Interestingly for Peñarol, L. Fernández stands out with a significant contribution of nine assists, necessitating tactical awareness from Cerro. Player ratings further highlight the performances of key individuals, with Cerro featuring Yonatan Irrazábal (7.3) and Mathías Cubero (7.22), while Peñarol boasts Leonardo Fernández rated at 8.05 and Matías Arezo at 7.28.

The possession statistic delineates stark differences in playing style, with Cerro averaging a 44.7% possession rate compared to Peñarol's commanding 57.3%. Corner stats further extend these insights, as Cerro averages 3.33 corners per match against Peñarol’s 5.88, indicating differing attacking strategies.

When considering discipline, Cerro has accumulated 99 yellow cards alongside 3 red cards and conceded 4 penalty goals this season. Although Peñarol mirrors the red card count with 3, they have been more disciplined with 68 yellow cards while also conceding 4 penalties. These statistics collectively offer a comprehensive outlook on the teams' strengths and weaknesses.

Taking into account their superior form, historical performance, and key player metrics, Peñarol is positioned favorably for a probable victory in this matchup against Cerro. Current dynamics suggest that Peñarol continues to hold the upper hand, thereby making them the likely contenders to extend their winning streak in this contest.